The house that Tateh built … out of sand-filled plastic bottles
The house that Tateh built ... out of sand-filled plastic bottles
Pablo Mediavilla Costa in Tindouf, Algeria
In the Sahrawi refugee camps in the Algerian desert, Tateh Lehbib Braica – aka ‘the crazy bottle guy’ –...
Centuries-old craftsmanship finds new life in Kabul’s oldest district
Centuries-old craftsmanship finds new life in Kabul's oldest district
An aid project is reviving traditional Afghan arts and helping past masters preserve and pass on their skills to the new generation.
Ceramics, carpentry, calligraphy and gem...
Poor Filipinos pay the price for divorce ban
Poor Filipinos pay the price for divorce ban
An increasing number of Filipinos are turning to costly annulments to end their marriages due to divorce being illegal in the predominantly Catholic country.
Surveys show a majority...
Industrial meat production is killing our seas. It’s time to change our diets
Industrial meat production is killing our seas. It's time to change our diets
Callum Roberts
Every spring, as the snows thaw, water rushes down the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, spreading life, then death into the...
Landmarks around the world light up for Chinese Lunar New Year
Landmarks around the world light up for Chinese Lunar New Year
Thousands across the world have celebrated the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year by lighting incense sticks and praying at temples to wish...
Vinyl is back as a popular and profitable music medium
Vinyl is back as a popular and profitable music medium
Analogue formats were once thought dead, replaced by physical digital storage mechanisms that have themselves been usurped by online streaming services. Vinyl, however, is now...
Here’s How The Romanovs Spent Their Final Days Before Their Tragic Execution
Here's How The Romanovs Spent Their Final Days Before Their Tragic Execution
By Natalie Zamora
The slaughter of the Russian Royal family, the Romanovs, was a shock all over the world. It still is today, even...
Director Guillermo del Toro wins best feature DGA award
Director Guillermo del Toro wins best feature DGA award
The Mexican director was crowned best director for his fantasy romance 'The Shape of Water,' at the Directors Guild of America honours.
Director Guillermo del Toro holds...